Synagogue: Congregation Beth Aaron

Synagogue Details

Country:

United States

State/Province:

Montana

City:

Billings

Opening Year:

1940

Architectural Type:

Modern with Moorish elements

Judaism subset:

Reform

Ashkenazi or Sephardic:

Ashkenazi

History or comments:

The original synagogue of Billings was inaugurated in 1940. Anti-Semitic vandalism in the 1990s was countered with widespread city outrage and the Not in Our Town movement which became the subject of a famous documentary.